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Account Manager - Design Event

Handle Recruitment
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Witham, Essex CM8 1UG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opportunity is for an Account Manager in the new design sector launch located in Loughton, Essex, with a salary of £30,000 plus commission.
  • Candidates should have experience in media sales, exhibitions, or sponsorship packages, with a focus on business development and client management.
  • The role involves achieving sales targets, managing client relationships, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the success of the launch event.
  • Applicants should possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, along with a positive and proactive attitude to work independently and as part of a team.
  • This is a full-time, permanent position that offers uncapped earning potential and opportunities for career development and personal growth.

?? Job Opportunity: Account Manager - New Design Sector LaunchLocation: Loughton, Essex (Full-time, with occasional travel to Shoreditch and other events)Type: Permanent | Full-timeSalary: £30k plus commission

About the BrandThis is your chance to be part of an exciting new launch in the design sector, set in the heart of Shoreditch - one of London's most creative neighbourhoods. Backed by a team with over 20 years' experience delivering world-class design events across the globe, this multi-venue experience is poised to become a must-attend for the design community.

The RoleWe're looking for a revenue driven Account Manager to join the impressive team full-time in their Loughton office. You'll be instrumental in driving exhibitor and sponsorship sales for this ground-breaking new event. Reporting to the Divisional Director, you'll work to exceed revenue targets, build strong client relationships, and help shape the long-term success of the launch.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve weekly, monthly, and annual sales targets
  • Develop, grow, and manage a high-quality client base
  • Ensure a strong exhibitor mix and strategic stand placement
  • Attend relevant events to represent the brand professionally
  • Collaborate with operations, marketing, and content teams
  • Provide creative input into show design, features, and promotions
  • Keep CRM and admin systems up to date and accurate
  • Support colleagues across the wider events portfolio when needed

What You'll Need

  • Experience in media sales, exhibitions, or sponsorship packages
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • A talent for business development and client management
  • Commercial awareness and an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Positive, proactive attitude and ability to work both independently and in a team

What's in It for You

  • Uncapped earning potential
  • The chance to work on one of the design industry's most exciting new events
  • Career development and personal growth opportunities
  • Recognition and reward for your hard work
  • A collaborative, creative, and dynamic working environment

Ready to be part of something bold and inspiring?Apply now and play a key role in launching the next big name in design.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.